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Nature: Acadia National Park

“Sunday Morning” leaves you this holiday weekend with a new day dawning at Maine’s Acadia National Park. Videographer: Scot Miller. Source

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Addressing PTSD of U.S. service members

Former CBS News journalist Chip Reid, author of “Battle Scars,” talks about the ever-present stresses that American military personnel face serving overseas, and how PTSD need not be permanent. Source

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Touring a wasteland in Gaza

In May, Israel launched a ground offensive in Rafah; it says more than 900 Hamas fighters have been killed there. But the cost has been extreme. Source

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Afrofuturism: Turning pain into possibility

Correspondent Nancy Giles visits art exhibitions, in Washington, D.C., and New York City, that explore the possibilities of a future as distilled through the pain and promise of the African diaspora. Source

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Hoppin’ clams! “SpongeBob SquarePants” turns 25

In the 25 years since his debut on Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, the animated character who lives in a pineapple under the sea, has also appeared in video games, three feature films, and even a Broadway musical. For the voice actors behind SpongeBob and other denizens of Bikini Bottom, the show – a gentle, silly reminder about the value of optimism and friendship – also reminds us of the kid inside us all. Lee Cowan reports. Source

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Raccoon rescue

In Burton, Michigan, friends Tyler Whalen, John Ptaszenski and Bill Messenger were just wrapping up their weekly backyard cookout when a raccoon appeared, in distress. Messenger leapt to action to render aid. As Whalen told it, “We were pumped for that little dude.” Steve Hartman reports. Source

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